to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief)

yǐ wéi

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I thought he would come.

我以为他会来的。

He believes himself to be infallible.

他自以为是。

I thought you had to get up by 7:30.

我以为你要7点半起床。

I thought he was my brother.

我以为他是我弟弟。

She thought that I was a doctor.

她以为我是大夫。